United States Early Postal History - "Star" Postmarks
Sale No: 70
Lot No:32
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1835 (Jan. 19) Guysborough, N.S. to London, England via Antigonish. Folded cover with inside origin docketing, entered mails with rimless "Antigonish * N.S." star postmark with red manuscript "Paid 11" 11d. cy. rating, light strike of "Halifax N.S., FE 18 1835" cds, carried by Packet Plover via Falmouth to London, flap with red (3.13.1835) arrival cds and rating updated to "2/2" 2s 2d packet rating, fresh and Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 300. Est. $150-300 (Image)
Est. $150-300
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Sep-23-2016, 13:19:08 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 70
Lot No:33
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1837 (May 29) Digby N.S. to Halifax N.S. Datelined folded letter with brilliant sharp strike of "Digby * N.S." star arc postmark with manuscript "9" d.cy. rating to Halifax, updated with "1" d.cy. delivery charge totalled to "10" d.cy. due, Extremely Fine. Estimate; $150 - 300. Est. $150-300 (Image)
Est. $150-300
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Sep-23-2016, 13:24:40 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 70
Lot No:34
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1839 (Apr. 7) Westmoreland, N.b. to Guysborough N.S. via Cumberland. Folded letter entered mails with sharp strike of rimless "Cumberland * N.S." star postmark with manuscript "9" 9d. cy. rating, light strike of rimless "Halifax N.S., AP 10" cds, rerated and totalled to "1N8" 1s8d cy. total due; minor bottom edge toning, Very Fine. Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)